Author Archives: Edward Poll

A self-described "confused solo running out of room" recently contacted me about a problem that was overwhelming her practice. She had been on her own for just three years but already had accumulated more than 20 bankers boxes of case ...

Panic and fear of financial disaster are no longer part of the daily headlines, but, as most law firms (and other businesses) know, plenty of business challenges remain after two years of economic crisis. One of the biggest is fundamental: ...

Lawyers are ethically bound to abide by the law and by the American Bar Association’s Model Rules of Professional Conduct, which prohibit any “criminal act that reflects adversely on the lawyer’s honesty, trustworthiness or fitness as a lawyer in other ...